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Abstract : December 27, 1714. Versailles. Royal order, confirming Crozat\'s exclusive trading privileges in Louisiana. 3 pp. AC., A 22:16bis. (LC.) AC., B 42bis:30; F 3, 241:n.p.; C 13c, 2:106.

Abstract : October 5, 1716. Paris. Royal order to fulfill Crozat's letters patent and to protect his exclusive trading privileges in Louisiana. 3 pp. AC., A 22:21. (LC.) AC., B 42bis:39; B 38:294; F 3, 241:n.p.; C 13c, 2:140.

Abstract : November 28, 1718. New Orleans. Taensa land grant near New Orleans, by local directors of Company of the West, to Delaire, Chastang, and Delaroue; the company\'s boat will not carry them to a grant on the Red River where they had trading privileges with Spaniards. Confirmed, Dauphin Island, September 12, 1719. (Copy.) 3 pp. AC., C 13c, 4:216.

Abstract : [1726]. Memoir [by Bienville] on Louisiana. Administration of colonial affairs; criticism of the form of government; the commandant general; clerks at Balize, Illinois, and Mobile; engineers; justice; the conseil de régie, its composition; posts at Balize, Mobile, Fort Toulouse, Natchez, Arkansas, Yazoo, Illinois, Missouri, and Natchitoches; need of others; commerce with Spaniards of Pensacola, Adayes, and the Islands; products, indigo, rice, pitch, tar, and tobacco; mines; lumber; Negroes; concessions; Indian affairs. 65 pp. AC., C 13c, l: 362, 387. (LC.)

Abstract : [ca. 1730]. Some general ideas regarding the establishment of Louisiana commerce. Development of resources of the province: cotton, indigo, tobacco, pitch, tar, and lumber; improvement of transportation; Spanish overland and sea trade; peltries. 30 pp. AC., C 13c, 1:117. (LC., Ill.)

Abstract : [ca. 1731]. Memoir on free trade in Louisiana. Account of Indian affairs of companies, and English aggression; tobacco; indigo; cotton; trade with the Islands. 18 pp. AC., C 13c, 1:147. (LC.)

Abstract : [ca. 1731]. Memoir on Louisiana. Indian wars; fortifications; troops; annual expenses; Indian trade; Spanish commerce; plantations; cultivation of rice, indigo, cotton, hemp, and flax; tar, pitch and silk. 11 pp. AC., C 13c, 1:261.

Abstract : [1731]. Memoir on Louisiana. Soil; settlers at Biloxi; Natchez war; Bienville recalled to France; floods; evil practices of councillors; superior council cabals; climate; lumber; natural products; mines; Balize, New Orleans, Pointe Coupee, Natchez, Yazoo, Arkansas, Illinois, Missouri, and Natchitoches; Jesuits and Capuchins; trade with Spaniards; Choctaws, Natchez, and Chickasaws; English aggression; need of Negroes, troops and Canadian settlers; wax plantations. 22 pp. AC., C 13c, 1:375. (LC.)

Abstract : [1731]. Memoir on Louisiana. Indians; French settlers; soldiers; value of the colony to English, French, and Spaniards; agreement with the company regarding merchandise, settlers, Negroes, and trade; government under the company; opinion on separation of Louisiana and of Illinois from Canada; peltries; tobacco. 16 pp. AC., C 13c, 1:180. (LC., Ill.)

Abstract : [1732]. Memoir for the company, on the establishment of Louisiana. Descriptions of different posts, climate, fortifications, Indians; superior council; conseil de régie for the affairs of the company; products; industries; fur-trade; commerce; population, white and black. 12 pp. AC., C 13c, 1:112. (LC.)

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